The Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice Pratinidhi Srinivasacharya Dinesh Kumar as Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court.
The High Court is hearing the plea filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal challenging the state government's withdrawal of consent for the CBI probe.
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Karnataka High Court interim order staying proceedings against Congress leader DK Shivakumar in a disproportionate assets case.
Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking cancellation of the state government's order of re-examination for the 545 Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) posts and ordered to re-conduct the examination by an independent agency.
After the Karnataka High Court rejected the plea to quash the CBI case in the disproportionate assets matter, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday termed it a "political vendetta" adding that he is a victim of the BJP's political grudge.
The Central Government through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Tuesday notified the appointments of five judges for the Madras High Court and three judges for the Karnataka High Court.
In a relief to Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minster DK Shivakumar, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with Karnataka High Court's interim order staying a corruption case against Shivakumar.
A person has moved the Karnataka High Court seeking the annulment of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's MLA seat against the background of luring voters by distributing Congress Guarantee Cards during the recently concluded Karnataka Assembly elections.
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday granted an interim stay on the investigation and all further proceedings in a case registered against the BJP’s social media head Amit Malviya over his allegedly offensive remarks against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.